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More than 31,000 in 2024: Spectacular rise in centenarians in France
Women in particular are living longer, a new report shows
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‘It is my right to work beyond retirement age - but France says no’
Age discrimination in the workplace is real but hidden, says (soon to be forcibly retired) English teacher Nick Inman
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Retiring to Spain or France: what are the main differences?
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Website helps former workers in France check for forgotten pensions
Those who have paid into French social security should use their France-Connect log-ins from a partner site to access the service
FOR people in the French social security system, the site info-retraite.fr has been updated to include private pension plans that you or a French employer might have paid into here over the years to top up your ordinary pension rights. Studies show that many people forget to claim some of these. It also shows rights to the basic and complementary French pension schemes. Use your social security number or the FranceConnect system to log in.
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